Pandemic baking: Easy recipes to unleash your inner baker

When the pandemic was declared in March last year, people worldwide were forced to stay at home that later drove them to discover new...

Recent sightings of sea mammals in Philippine provinces place critically endangered dolphins on spotlight

Marine life advocates call to work together for critically endangered dolphins after photos of recent sightings of these sea creatures were shared online. The Department...
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No illegal collection of wild plants: DENR warns as photo of Mt. Malindig ‘hikers’...

The environmental department reminded the public against the unauthorized collection of rare and endangered wild plants after a picture of Mt. Malindig "hikers" posing...

In defense of ‘pork holiday’: Meat sellers’ plight highlighted amid price cap

(Updated Feb. 25, 2021; 4:07 p.m.) The plight of meat sellers were brought to light online amid the the implementation of the price ceiling...

With VIP vaccination history, gov’t urged to listen to health professionals’ vaccine priority list...

Some Filipinos said the reminder of a healthcare alliance group calling on the public to be considerate of the COVID-19 vaccination priority list must...

Transports of delight: Chinese get a taste of home for Lunar New Year

SHANGHAI — Chinese unable to re-unite with loved ones this Lunar New Year are sending them a taste of home instead, using food packages to bridge the distance, as...

In vow to block ABS-CBN’s return, Duterte brings up already cleared tax avoidance of...

President Rodrigo Duterte tried to explain his vow to block the renewal of ABS-CBN's franchise by resurfacing previous allegations on the Lopez family debts...
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Boracay diving shop: Virus-positive aide wasn’t with Palace spox

A diving shop in Boracay on Monday said the presidential spokesperson "was alone" during his visit to its establishment last Saturday, amid reports that...

PSA: At NKTI, swab tests for PhilHealth members cost only P391

The National Kidney and Transplant Institute (NKTI) recently announced that it is offering affordable COVID-19 testing for PhilHealth members on a first-come, first-served basis. In a Facebook post...

Proposing a ‘persona non grata’ slap, Lapu-Lapu mayor says rapper mocked hero

A Filipino-American rapper will not be allowed to enter Lapu-Lapu City once its mayor's recommendation to declare him "persona non grata" is granted. Ez Mil,...

Mental health advocacy group lauds Liza Soberano for using platform to send message about...

A mental health advocacy group supported actress Liza Soberano who denounced the poster of an upcoming movie by controversial director Darryl Yap for how...

How do vaccines work? Doctors explain amid COVID-19 jab fears

Doctors disproved misconceptions about COVID-19 vaccines amid the proliferation of online rumors that discourage the public from getting inoculated. With the expected arrival of COVID-19...

Debate over face shield’s effectivity resurfaces as PGH releases PPE advisory

The debate over the necessity of face shields for protection against the coronavirus disease was brought up online after the Philippine General Hospital published...

Monks, nurses join nationwide protests against Myanmar coup

Police fired a water cannon at protesters in the Myanmar capital on Monday as tens of thousands of people joined a third day of nationwide demonstrations...

Rundown: ATM fees for interbank transactions in 2021

Banks will soon charge their non-clients of higher fees for using their automated teller machines (ATM). Called acquirer-based ATM fee charging (ABFC) method, all ATM...